The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal

[Zoot Allures]

What say you? Is Gillan NWOBHM? Band was heavy and at the right time..
1980

 

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First UK pressing with bonus two track 12"

 

[Delmarva]

Sad to report that NWOBHM has lost two legends last week. Both of them passed away at 68 years of age.
First was Kev Riddles on July 4th, and then Pete Brabbs on the 5th.

 

[Delmarva]

Angel Witch
1980 Bronze BRON 532

 

[Zoot Allures]

Sad to report that NWOBHM has lost two legends last week. Both of them passed away at 68 years of age.
First was Kev Riddles on July 4th, and then Pete Brabbs on the 5th.
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That sucks

 

[Delmarva]

That sucks

Yeah, it's pretty brutal. The list is getting long. I think Pete Brabbs had pretty well faded into obscurity, but Kev Riddles was really having a go at it with his reformed version of Tytan and his Angel Witch tribute band Baphomet.

 

[Zoot Allures]

Yeah, it's pretty brutal. The list is getting long. I think Pete Brabbs had pretty well faded into obscurity, but Kev Riddles was really having a go at it with his reformed version of Tytan and his Angel Witch tribute band Baphomet.
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Yup.
Many greats of our admiration passing very fast now from many genres. Almost seems like 2 or 3 a month now.

 

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[Delmarva]

Angel Witch - Give It Some Tickle
1981

 

[heavyrock]

R.I.P. Paul Mario Day

Original Iron Maiden vocalist Paul Mario Day dies aged 69

Day went on to form More, whose members have paid tribute to ‘a huge part of the new wave of British heavy metal’, and later sang for a reformed Sweet

www.theguardian.com

 

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[Delmarva]

Saw this yesterday on FB yesterday. Very serious condition that John is going through. Hopefully he a has a full recovery.

 

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[Delmarva]

Awesome!! I've still never found one that didn't cost $50 shipped.